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Grant and Clarke take charge of Chelsea first team

10:53 BST, Thu 20 Sep 2007
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LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Israeli Avram Grant and Steve Clarke will take charge of the Chelsea first team from Thursday following Jose Mourinho's departure, the club said in a statement.

The Web site briefing did not say if the jobs were permanent.

"The club is delighted that in Avram we have an experienced man who can come in immediately at this difficult time to help deliver our objectives. In Steve we have a Chelsea man and he will be a crucial part of the management team going forward," it said.

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